Ways things would be different if Microsoft
was headquartered in South Georgia
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1. Their #1 product would be Microsoft Winders;
2. Instead of an hourglass icon you'd get an empty beer bottle; 3. Occasionally you'd bring up a window that was covered with a Hefty bag; 4. Dialog boxes would give you the choice of "Ahh-ight" or "Naw"; |
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5. Instead of "Ta-Da!", the opening sound would be Dueling Banjos; 6. The "Recycle Bin" in Winders '95 would be an outhouse; 7. Whenever you pulled up the Sound Player you'd hear a digitized drunk redneck yelling "Freebird!"; 8. Instead of "Start Me Up", the Winders '95 theme song would be Achy-Breaky Heart; 9. PowerPoint would be named "ParPawnt"; 10. Microsoft's programming tools would be "Vishul Basic" and "Vishul C++"; 11. Winders 95 logo would incorporate Confederate Flag; 12. Microsoft Word would be just that: one word; 13. New Shutdown WAV: "Y'all come back now!"; 14. Instead of VP, Microsoft big shots would be called "Cuz"; 15. Hardware could be repaired using parts from an old Trans Am; 16. Microsoft Office replaced with Micr'sawft Henhouse; 17. Four words: Daisy Dukes Screen Saver; 18. Well, the first thing you know, old Bill's a billionaire; 19. Speadsheet software would include examples to inventory dead cars in your front yard; 20. Flight Simulator replaced by Tractor pull Simulator; 21. Microsoft CEO: Bubba Gates; 22. Redman plug'n'play interface; 23. They could still use Ky-row as code name for next upgrade, but Albenny would be the one after that; 24. Screen saver would be a kudzu vine which would consume your program manager; 25. Instructions for use would include "mash the control key."; 26. The HQ building will be a double wide on cinder blocks, because MICROSOFT is hyear to stay.
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